The Works of the English Poets: MiltonH. Hughs, 1779 - English poetry |
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... else they would have expreffed them . Not without caufe therefore fome both Italian and Spanish poets of prime note have re- jected rhyme both in longer and fhorter works , as have alfo long fince our beft English tragedies , as a thing ...
... else they would have expreffed them . Not without caufe therefore fome both Italian and Spanish poets of prime note have re- jected rhyme both in longer and fhorter works , as have alfo long fince our beft English tragedies , as a thing ...
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... 'n , for e'en in Heav'n his looks and thoughts Were always downward bent , admiring more The riches of Heav'n's pavement , trodden gold , Than Than ought divine or holy else enjoy'd In vifion beatific Beɔk I .. 27 . PARADISE LOST .
... 'n , for e'en in Heav'n his looks and thoughts Were always downward bent , admiring more The riches of Heav'n's pavement , trodden gold , Than Than ought divine or holy else enjoy'd In vifion beatific Beɔk I .. 27 . PARADISE LOST .
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Samuel Johnson. Than ought divine or holy else enjoy'd In vifion beatific : by him first Men alfo , and by his fuggeftion taught , Ranfack'd the center , and with impious hands Rifled the bowels of their mother earth For treafures better ...
Samuel Johnson. Than ought divine or holy else enjoy'd In vifion beatific : by him first Men alfo , and by his fuggeftion taught , Ranfack'd the center , and with impious hands Rifled the bowels of their mother earth For treafures better ...
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... else in fome mild zone Dwell not unvifited of Heav'n's fair light Secure , and at the brightning orient beam 4.00 Purge off this gloom ; the foft delicious air , To heal the scar of these corrofive fires , Shall breathe her balm . But ...
... else in fome mild zone Dwell not unvifited of Heav'n's fair light Secure , and at the brightning orient beam 4.00 Purge off this gloom ; the foft delicious air , To heal the scar of these corrofive fires , Shall breathe her balm . But ...
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... else no creature can behold ; on thee . Imprefs'd th ' effulgence of his glory ' abides , y Transfus'd on thee his ample Spirit reftsla ! * a balc He Heav'n of Heav'ns and all the Pow'rs therein , 890 . By thee created , and by thee ...
... else no creature can behold ; on thee . Imprefs'd th ' effulgence of his glory ' abides , y Transfus'd on thee his ample Spirit reftsla ! * a balc He Heav'n of Heav'ns and all the Pow'rs therein , 890 . By thee created , and by thee ...
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